Sukhona

The Sukhona is a river in the European part of Russia, a tributary of the Northern Dvina. The course of the Sukhona lies in Ust-Kubinsky, Sokolsky, Mezhdurechensky, Totemsky, Tarnogsky, Nyuksensky, and Velikoustyugsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia. It is 558 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 50,300 square kilometres. The Sukhona joins the Yug near the town of Veliky Ustyug, forming the Northern Dvina, one of the biggest rivers of European Russia.

The biggest tributaries of the Sukhona are the Vologda, the Lezha, the Pelshma, the Dvinitsa, the Tolshma, the Tsaryova, the Uftyuga, and the Gorodishna.